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Describe the cyclic interaction between transport demand and land use.
Define the term road project appraisal with reference to the Overseas Road Note 5.
Define the driving task and list the factors affecting road users (drivers, pedestrians,
etc.) and vehicles.
Define the perception-reaction time.
Define the term highway capacity, traffic volume and level of service.
Elaborate on the factors affecting highway capacity and level of service respectively.
Road Hierarchy
Definitions
Factors affecting capacity and LOS
Cross-Sectional Elements
Axle Loading
o Assumptions
o Calculations – Damaging Effect
Horizontal Alignment
Vertical Alignment